GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |